Calcium

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By: Christina Seuffert
Angelica Iacovitti
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  • Nickname of element (Symbol)

Ca

  • Birth date (date of discovery)
1808
  • Race (type of element)
Metal
  • Birth weight (atomic mass)
40.078
  • Birth height (atomic number)
20
  • Family Name (family or group)
Alkaline Earth Metals
  • Obstetrician (Discoverer)
Sir Humphrey Davy
  • Place of birth (country of discovery)
England
  • Gender (state of matter at room temperature.)
Solid
  • Personality (emotions: boiling point, density and melting point)
Boiling point: 1484°C
Density: 1.55g.cm−3
Melting point: 842°C
  • DNA (Chemical Properties: does it react with acid, etc)
Calcium is reactive and soft for a metal. It is a silvery, metalic element that is omewhat difficult to ignite. Calcium metal reacts with water, changing Hydrogen gas at a rate fast enough to be noticable. In water solutions of acid, where this salt is soluble, calcium reacts vigorously.
  • Picture of element (Construct a Bohr Model of Element)
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  • Family Portrait (Bohr Model of all elements in this atomic family)

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  • Brothers and Sisters (Names of all family members from the periodic table)
Beryllium (Be)
Magnesium (Mg)
Strontium (Sr)
Barium (Ba)
Radium (Ra)
  • Career of element (what their element will become when it grows up) and Pictures of career (pictures of products that use/ are made of your element)
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Stone!
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Calcium song

Look there every where
They called atoms
They sending us a message to tell us about calcium
They say it was found by Sir Humphrey Davy
In England and is part of the alkaline family
Bibliography

http://www.ptable.com/

http://chemistry.about.com/od/elementfacts/a/calcium.htm

https://www.jlab.org/search/gsearch

http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Alkaline%20earth%20metals&printable=yes

http://www.ptable.com/